Jamestown, 1622, Postcard by The Prudential Insurance Company

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $15.95

Stock #:1036033
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Jamestown
State: Virginia (VA)
County: James City
Publisher: The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Postmark: 1907
Postmark City: Newark
Postmark State: N.J.
Stamp: 2c George Washington
Size: 3.25" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:John R. Bates
705 Oak St
Syracuse, NY
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A drawing of Jamestown in 1622, showing the palisaded fort and buildings, with Native Americans in the foreground and canoes in the water. The back of the postcard includes a brief history of Jamestown, noting its establishment as the first permanent English settlement in 1607, the arrival of settlers led by Captain Newport, the construction of fortifications, and the first legislative assembly in America in 1619.

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